Roswell Ripley.
(Photograph taken in civilian clothes.) Graduated from West Point, 1843; Mexican War and Seminole War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in 1853. Commissioned as a lieutenant colonel in the South Carolina Army in January 1861 and promoted to brigadier general in August 1861. Major campaig...
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6457 |